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RESEARCH ARTICLE

Within-stem variation in wood properties of triploid hybrids of Populus tomentosa at three clonal trials

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Pages 71-76 | Received 08 Mar 2013, Accepted 29 Oct 2013, Published online: 29 Nov 2013

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